Peter Ainsworth

Peter Ainsworth, is a Member of Parliament (M.P.) for the British Conservative Party. He represents the constituency of East Surrey. 

Ainsworth has been opposed to the UK National Identity Cards Scheme as well as against the war in Iraq. Furthermore, Ainsworth has voiced concern over the the idea of introducing Student Top-Up Fees. 


 * Trustee, Plantlife International

Current positions


Shadow secretary for environment, food and rural affairs (2005 - present)

Chairman of the environmental audit committee (2003 - present)

Previous positions


Member of the liaison committee (2003 - 2005)

Member of the advisory committee on works of art (2003 - 2005)

Shadow secretary of state for the environment, food and rural affairs (2001 - 2002)

Shadow secretary of state for culture, media and sport (1998 - 2001)

Opposition whip (1997 - 1998)

Government whip (1996 - 1997)

Contact Details
Constituency Addresses

2 Hoskins Road Oxted Surrey RH8 9HT Web: http://www.peterainsworth.com/ Email: kyprianouc AT parliament.uk

Related Sourcewatch articles

 * List of Members of Parliament 2005